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  • Entire valleys full of bananas throughout the tropics are succumbing to Panama Disease Race 4 and another highly contagious fungus called black sigatoka.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • According to the U.N., a single banana plant, preserved in a botanical garden in Calcutta, contains DNA that is immune to black sigatoka it is called Musa acuminata spp burmannicoides.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Entire valleys full of bananas throughout the tropics are succumbing to Panama Disease Race 4 and another highly contagious fungus called black sigatoka.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Commercial bananas are sterile mutants, whose separation from sexual reproduction prevents the Cavendish cultivar from evolving resistance to Fusarium oxysporum the fungal agent responsible for Panama disease, black sigatoka, and any number of other fungal or bacterial threats.

    Banana twilight 2008

  • The Laboratory for Tropical Crop Improvement has already created a black sigatoka–resistant banana that contains radish DNA.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • According to the U.N., a single banana plant, preserved in a botanical garden in Calcutta, contains DNA that is immune to black sigatoka it is called Musa acuminata spp burmannicoides.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • According to the U.N., a single banana plant, preserved in a botanical garden in Calcutta, contains DNA that is immune to black sigatoka it is called Musa acuminata spp burmannicoides.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Entire valleys full of bananas throughout the tropics are succumbing to Panama Disease Race 4 and another highly contagious fungus called black sigatoka.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • The Laboratory for Tropical Crop Improvement has already created a black sigatoka–resistant banana that contains radish DNA.

    The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008

  • Commercial bananas are sterile mutants, whose separation from sexual reproduction prevents the Cavendish cultivar from evolving resistance to Fusarium oxysporum the fungal agent responsible for Panama disease, black sigatoka, and any number of other fungal or bacterial threats.

    Archive 2008-06-01 2008

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